by Brian England | Jun 12, 2024 | Auto Tips, Car Safety, Industry-Wide Topics
Getting your car road trip ready ensures a smooth, safe, and enjoyable adventure. Here’s a comprehensive checklist to prepare your car for summer fun: Essential Services Checklist: Bring in your car for comprehensive preventative maintenance that includes an oil...
by Brian England | May 29, 2024 | Auto Tips, Buying/Selling
Recently a friend told me about how difficult it was to find a new car after his insurance company wrote his car off after a recent accident. The insurance company settled the claim and gave him a reasonable amount based on the excellent vehicle condition of his car....
by Brian England | May 10, 2024 | Auto Questions, Car Problems & Repairs
If you are having to top of your oil levels frequently or your car is using a lot more than normal, the first step is to arrange for an oil consumption test over the next few weeks. This will tell us the severity of the problem. From there we can examine for potential...
by Brian England | Feb 21, 2024 | Auto Tips, Preventative Maintenance
First, check the vehicle manufacturer recommendations. Most manufacturers will recommend how often to change your transmission fluid. For example, Ford says every 150,000 miles. Other manufacturers like BMW say their fluid is a “lifetime” fluid and this can make...
by Brian England | Feb 7, 2024 | Car Safety
The winter storm we experienced just this month brought back memories of a few years ago when local motorists got stuck in a snowstorm on I-95 for many hours. For those not prepared for winter driving it turned into a terrifying experience. Drivers had no water, they...
